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Book 07 – Chapter 061
BORI CE: 07-061-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच |
MN DUTT: 05-085-001 धृतराष्ट्र उवाच श्वोभूते किमकार्पुस्ते दुःखशोकसमन्विताः |
M. N. Dutt: Dhritarashtra said When the day after the one in which Abhimanyu had been slain, came, what did the Pandavas, afflicted with grief and sorrow, do? What warriors of my host fought with them? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-002 जानन्तस्तस्य कर्माणि कुरवः सव्यसाचिनः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-002 जानन्तस्तस्य कर्माणि कुरुः सव्यसाचिनः |
M. N. Dutt: Aware, as they were, of the feats achieved by Savyasachin (Arjuna), tell me, how could the Kauravas and and my warriors, having perpetrated that sinful act. (Abhimanyu's slaughter) remain undaunted? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-003 पुत्रशोकाभिसंतप्तं क्रुद्धं मृत्युमिवान्तकम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-003 पुत्रशोकाभिसंतप्तं क्रुद्धं मृत्युमिवान्तकम् |
M. N. Dutt: How could they in battle dare look at that foremost of men as he proceeded like the alldestroying Death, burning with fury and distressed with the grief occasioned by the slaughter of his son. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-004 कपिराजध्वजं संख्ये विधुन्वानं महद्धनुः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-004 कपिराजध्वजं संख्ये विधुन्वानं महद् धनुः |
M. N. Dutt: What did my warriors do, beholding that warriors having the king of the monkeys for the emblem on his standard, that hero afflicted with the grief caused by the death of his son and shaking his huge bow in battle? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-005 किं नु संजय संग्रामे वृत्तं दुर्योधनं प्रति |
MN DUTT: 05-085-005 किं नु संजय संग्रामे वृत्तं दुर्योधनं प्रति |
M. N. Dutt: What, O Sanjaya, has befallen, unto Duryodhana in this day's battle? A great grief stares us in the face. I do not hear any longer, sounds of joy (from my camp). |
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BORI CE: 07-061-006 बभूवुर्ये मनोग्राह्याः शब्दाः श्रुतिसुखावहाः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-006 वभूवुर्ये मनोग्राह्याः शब्दाः श्रुतिसुखावहाः |
M. N. Dutt: Those inind-captivating sounds, highly pleasing to the sense of hearing that were before heard from the pavilion of the Sindhu king, those sounds are no longer perceived today. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-007 स्तुवतां नाद्य श्रूयन्ते पुत्राणां शिबिरे मम |
MN DUTT: 05-085-007 स्तुवतां नाद्य श्रूयन्ते पुत्राणां शिबिरे मम |
M. N. Dutt: In the encampment of my sons, the sounds of numerous minstrels and panegyrists singing eulogies and of dancers, are no longer heard. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-008 शब्देन नादिताभीक्ष्णमभवद्यत्र मे श्रुतिः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-008 शब्देन नादिताभीक्ष्णमभवद् यत्र मे श्रुतिः |
M. N. Dutt: formerly all these sounds used to strike my ears incessantly. Alas, merged as they are in grief, do not any longer here those sounds from their pavilions |
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BORI CE: 07-061-009 निवेशने सत्यधृतेः सोमदत्तस्य संजय |
MN DUTT: 05-085-009 निवेशने सत्यधृतेः सोमदत्तस्य संजय |
M. N. Dutt: Formerly, O Sanjaya, while sitting in the camp of the truth-loving Somadatta, I used to hear all those charming sounds. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-010 तदद्य हीनपुण्योऽहमार्तस्वरनिनादितम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-010 तदद्य पुण्यहीनोऽहमार्तस्वरनिनादितम् |
M. N. Dutt: How poor in religious merit I am today, inasmuch as I perceive the pavilion of my sons today to be resounding with sounds of sorrow and lamentations and to be destitute of all sounds of life and energy. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-011 विविंशतेर्दुर्मुखस्य चित्रसेनविकर्णयोः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-011 विविंशतेर्तुर्मुखस्य चित्रसेनविकर्णयोः |
M. N. Dutt: I do not now hear those sounds I used to hear formerly in the camps of Vivinshati, Durmukha, Chitrasena, Vikarna and other sons of mine. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-012 ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रिया वैश्या यं शिष्याः पर्युपासते |
MN DUTT: 05-085-012 ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रिया वैश्या यं शिष्याः पर्युपासते |
M. N. Dutt: That fierce bowman namely the son of Drona, who is the protector of my sons, upon whom Brahmanas, Kshatriyas and Vaishya and a large number of pupils used to wait. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-013 वितण्डालापसंलापैर्हुतयाचितवन्दितैः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-013 वितण्डालापसंलापैर्दुतवादित्रवादितैः |
M. N. Dutt: Who delighted in disputations and conversation and in the stirring music of various instruments and in diverse kinds of songs. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-014 उपास्यमानो बहुभिः कुरुपाण्डवसात्वतैः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-014 उपास्यमानो बहुभिः कुरुपाण्डवसात्वतैः |
M. N. Dutt: Who was worshipped by many persons among the Kurus, the Pandavas and the Satvatas-you son of Suta, even in the carp of that son of Drona no sound could be heard as before. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-015 द्रोणपुत्रं महेष्वासं गायना नर्तकाश्च ये |
MN DUTT: 05-085-015 द्रोणपुत्रं महेष्वासं गायना नर्तकाश्च ये |
M. N. Dutt: Numerous songsters and dancers used to dance attendance upon that mighty bowman viz., the son of Drona! Now their sounds could no longer be heard in their camp. |
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Corresponding verse not found in BORI CE |
MN DUTT: 05-085-016 विन्दानुविन्दयोः सायं शिबिरे योमहाध्वनिः |
M. N. Dutt: The loud sound that used to be sent up from the pavilion of Vinda and Anuvinda every evening, alas, that sound could no longer be heard there. In the camp of the Kekayas also. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-016 विन्दानुविन्दयोः सायं शिबिरे यो महाध्वनिः BORI CE: 07-061-017 नित्यप्रमुदितानां च तालगीतस्वनो महान् BORI CE: 07-061-018 सप्ततन्तून्वितन्वाना यमुपासन्ति याजकाः BORI CE: 07-061-019 ज्याघोषो ब्रह्मघोषश्च तोमरासिरथध्वनिः BORI CE: 07-061-020 नानादेशसमुत्थानां गीतानां योऽभवत्स्वनः BORI CE: 07-061-021 यदा प्रभृत्युपप्लव्याच्छान्तिमिच्छञ्जनार्दनः BORI CE: 07-061-022 ततोऽहमब्रुवं सूत मन्दं दुर्योधनं तदा |
MN DUTT: 05-085-016 विन्दानुविन्दयोः सायं शिबिरे योमहाध्वनिः MN DUTT: 05-085-017 श्रूयते सोऽद्य न तथा केकयानां च वेश्मसु MN DUTT: 05-085-018 नूत्यतां श्रूयते तात गणानां सोऽद्य न स्वनः MN DUTT: 05-085-019 सौमदत्तिं श्रुतनिधि तेषां न श्रूयते ध्वनिः MN DUTT: 05-085-020 द्रोणस्यासीदविरतो गृहे तं न शृणोम्यहम् MN DUTT: 05-085-021 वादिननादितानां च सोऽद्य न श्रूयते महान् MN DUTT: 05-085-022 आगतः सर्वभूतानामनुकम्पार्थमच्युतः MN DUTT: 05-085-023 वासुदेवेन तीर्थेन पुत्र संशाम्य पाण्डवैः |
M. N. Dutt: The loud sound that used to be sent up from the pavilion of Vinda and Anuvinda every evening, alas, that sound could no longer be heard there. In the camp of the Kekayas also. Could no longer be heard the sound that used to be made by the songs and slappings of palms of soldiers engaged in dance and merrymaking. Those Yajaka Brahmanas accomplished in conducting Saptatantu sacrifices, who used to wait upon the son of Somadatta versed in the Vedas, the sound made by those Brahmanas could no longer be heard. The twang of bows, the sound of Vedic recitations, the whistle of shafts, the whiz of swords and the rattle of cars, these sounds were the be heard incessantly in the pavilion of Drona. But I do not hear them now. The melody of songs that used to be sang in the various parts of the field and that used to be mingled with the sound of musical instruments, alas, that sound could not be heard this day. When Janardana of unfading glory out of the compassion he cherished for every creature, came here with a desire for concluding peace. Then, O Suta, I said unto the wicked Duryodhana-"With the son of Vasudeva as the mediator, O son, do you conclude peace with the Pandavas. Me seems the time for concluding peace has arrived. O Duryodhana, do not violate my command. If you now disregard the son of Vasudeva who now entreats you for peace. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-023 कालप्राप्तमहं मन्ये मा त्वं दुर्योधनातिगाः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-024 शमं चेद् याचमानं त्वं प्रत्याख्यास्यसि केशवम् |
M. N. Dutt: And advises you for your welfare, victory will never fall in your lot in battle." Duryodhana however neglected him of the Dasharha race, that foremost of all bowmen. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-024 प्रत्याचष्ट स दाशार्हमृषभं सर्वधन्विनाम् BORI CE: 07-061-025 ततो दुःशासनस्यैव कर्णस्य च मतं द्वयोः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-025 प्रत्याचष्ट स दाशार्हमृषभं सर्वधन्विनाम् |
M. N. Dutt: Who then addressed him for his welfare and thus he brought danger on his own head. Then that son of mine, whose intellect was perverted and who was being drawn into the jaws of death, accepted the counsel of Dushasana and Karna and rejected that which I offered him. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-026 न ह्यहं द्यूतमिच्छामि विदुरो न प्रशंसति |
MN DUTT: 05-085-026 न ह्यहं द्यूतमिच्छामि विदुरो न प्रशंसति |
M. N. Dutt: I was not in favour of the game at dice, nor was Vidura so. Neither also did the ruler of the Sindhus approve of the game at dice, nor did Bhishma approve of it. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-027 शल्यो भूरिश्रवाश्चैव पुरुमित्रो जयस्तथा |
MN DUTT: 05-085-027 शल्यो भूरिश्रवाश्चैव पुरुमित्रो जयस्तथा |
M. N. Dutt: O Sanjaya, so also, Shalya Bhurishravas, Purumitra. Jaya, Ashvatthaman, Kripa and Drona, none of these approved of that game. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-028 एतेषां मतमाज्ञाय यदि वर्तेत पुत्रकः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-028 एतेषां मतमादाय यदि वर्तेत पुत्रकः |
M. N. Dutt: If my unfortunate son had conducted himself according to the counsel of these persons. He with his friends and relatives would then have passed his days in peace and happiness. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-029 श्लक्ष्णा मधुरसंभाषा ज्ञातिमध्ये प्रियंवदाः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-029 श्लक्ष्णा मधुरसम्भाषा ज्ञातिबन्धुप्रियंवदाः |
M. N. Dutt: Of sweet and charming speech, always speaking what is agreeable to their relatives. Of noble extraction, esteemed by all, gifted with knowledge, the sons of Pandu are sure to reap happiness. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-030 धर्मापेक्षो नरो नित्यं सर्वत्र लभते सुखम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-030 धर्मापेक्षी नरो नित्यं सर्वत्र लभते सुखम् |
M. N. Dutt: The man who depends of righteousness, is sure to reap happiness always and everywhere. After death, he obtains bliss and grace (of god). |
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BORI CE: 07-061-031 अर्हन्त्यर्धं पृथिव्यास्ते भोक्तुं सामर्थ्यसाधनाः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-031 अर्हास्ते पृथिवीं भोक्तुं समर्थाः साधनेऽपि च |
M. N. Dutt: Relying on their own prowess for the achievement of their purposes, the Pandavas deserve to enjoy one half of the Earth itself. The sea-girt earth is as much an inheritance to them as it is to the Kurus. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-032 नियुज्यमानाः स्थास्यन्ति पाण्डवा धर्मवर्त्मनि |
MN DUTT: 05-085-032 नियुज्यमानाः स्थास्यन्ति पाण्डवा धर्मवर्मनि |
M. N. Dutt: Obtaining sovereignty they will ever remain in the path of virtue. I have kinsmen, O son, to whose words the Pandavas will ever pay attention. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-033 शल्यस्य सोमदत्तस्य भीष्मस्य च महात्मनः BORI CE: 07-061-034 अन्येषां चैव वृद्धानां भरतानां महात्मनाम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-033 शल्यस्य सोमदत्तस्य भीष्मस्य च महात्मनः |
M. N. Dutt: O sire, As for instance, Shalya, Somadatta, the high-souled Bhishma, Drona, Vikarna, Balhika, Kripa and numerous other high-souled and venerable in years) members of the Bharata dynasty. If these persons speak for you, the Pandavas will act up to their beneficial words. Who among these do you think would speak otherwise? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-035 कं वा त्वं मन्यसे तेषां यस्त्वा ब्रूयादतोऽन्यथा |
MN DUTT: 05-085-034 कं वा त्वं मन्यसे तेषां यस्तान् ब्रूयादतोऽन्यथा |
M. N. Dutt: Krishna will never abandon righteousness; the Pandavas are ever submissive to him. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-036 मयापि चोक्तास्ते वीरा वचनं धर्मसंहितम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-035 पयापि चोक्तास्ते वीरा वचनं धर्मसंहितम् |
M. N. Dutt: Those heroes will not also disregard the righteous words that I shall speak to them for the Pandavas are all of righteous soul. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-037 इत्यहं विलपन्सूत बहुशः पुत्रमुक्तवान् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-036 इत्यहं विलपन् सूत बहुशः पुत्रमुक्तवान् |
M. N. Dutt: Thus plaintively lamenting, I said these and many other words to my son, O Suta. But that fool did not listen to me, Me seems all this is owing to the evil influence of time. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-038 वृकोदरार्जुनौ यत्र वृष्णिवीरश्च सात्यकिः BORI CE: 07-061-039 धृष्टद्युम्नश्च दुर्धर्षः शिखण्डी चापराजितः BORI CE: 07-061-040 चैद्यश्च चेकितानश्च पुत्रः काश्यस्य चाभिभुः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-037 वृकोदरार्जुनौ यत्र वृष्णिवीरश्च सात्यकिः |
M. N. Dutt: There where remain Vrikodara and Arjuna and the Vrishni hero Satyaki and Uttamaujas of thie Panchala race and the indomitable Yudhamanyu and the invincible Dhristadyumna and the ever-victorious Sikhandin and the Ashmakas, Kekayas and Kshatradharinan of the Somaka clan, the ruler of the Chedis and Chekitana and Abhibhu the son of the Kasi king, the sons of Draupadi and Virata and the mighty car-warrior Drupada and those foremost of men the twins Nakula and Sahadeva and the slayer of Madhu as the counsellor. What man in this world desirous of living would venture to fight with these? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-041 क एताञ्जातु युध्येत लोकेऽस्मिन्वै जिजीविषुः |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
Corresponding verse not found in M. N. Dutt's version. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-042 अन्यो दुर्योधनात्कर्णाच्छकुनेश्चापि सौबलात् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-038 दिव्यमस्त्रं विकुर्वाणान् प्रसहेद् वा परान् मम |
M. N. Dutt: Who else again will face my enemies when they will display their celestial weapons. Save and except Duryodhana, Karna, Shakuni the son of Subala and Dushasana as their fourth; I do not indeed see a fifth man. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-043 येषामभीशुहस्तः स्याद्विष्वक्सेनो रथे स्थितः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-039 येषामभीषुहस्तः स्याद् विष्वक्सेनो रथे स्थितः |
M. N. Dutt: They who have Vishvaksena (Vishnu), clad in armour and reins in hand, on their chariot, they who have Arjuna for their warrior, they can never suffer defeat. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-044 तेषां मम विलापानां न हि दुर्योधनः स्मरेत् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-040 तेषामथ विलापानां नायं दुर्योधनः स्मरेत् |
M. N. Dutt: Does Duryodhana now remember all those lamentations of mine? You say that Bhishma and Drona, those two foremost of men, have been killed. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-045 तेषां विदुरवाक्यानामुक्तानां दीर्घदर्शिनाम् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-041 तेषां विदुरवाक्यानां मुक्तानां दीर्घदर्शनात् |
M. N. Dutt: I think my foolish sons are now overwhelmed with grief, seeing now the words of the far-sighted Vidura to be true and fruitful. I think my foolish sons are now indulging in lamentations seeing the army sorely distressed by Arjuna and the grand son of Sini. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-046 हिमात्यये यथा कक्षं शुष्कं वातेरितो महान् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-042 शून्यान् दृष्ट्वा रथोपस्थान् मन्ये शोचन्ति पुत्रकाः |
M. N. Dutt: And seeing also the terraces of their cars empty. Surely Dhananjaya is consuming my stoops like fire assisted by the wind, burning down a heap of straw dried by the heat of the sun that rises at the expiration of the winter season. O Sanjaya, expert as you are in storytelling, relate to me everything that happened. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-047 आचक्ष्व तद्धि नः सर्वं कुशलो ह्यसि संजय |
MN DUTT: 05-085-043 यदुपायात सायाह्ने कृत्वा पार्थस्य किल्बषम् |
M. N. Dutt: After that wrong had been inflicted on Arjuna in the evening. What was the state of your mind, O son, when Abhimanyu was slain? |
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BORI CE: 07-061-048 न जातु तस्य कर्माणि युधि गाण्डीवधन्वनः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-044 न जातु तस्य कर्माणि युधि गाण्डीवधन्वनः |
M. N. Dutt: Surely the feats of valour of the wielder of the Gandiva bow. My warriors were unable to bear, guilty, as they were, of injuring Arjuna (by slaying his son). |
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BORI CE: 07-061-049 किं नु दुर्योधनः कृत्यं कर्णः कृत्यं किमब्रवीत् |
MN DUTT: 05-085-045 किन्नु दुर्योधनः कृत्यं कर्णः कृत्यं किमब्रवीत् |
M. N. Dutt: What measures Duryodhana or Karna direct to be adopted? What also Dushasana or the son of Subala thought fit to do, when they were involved in this predicament. |
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BORI CE: 07-061-050 यद्वृत्तं तात संग्रामे मन्दस्यापनयैर्भृशम् BORI CE: 07-061-051 राज्यकामस्य मूढस्य रागोपहतचेतसः |
MN DUTT: 05-085-046 सर्वेषां समवेतानां पुत्राणां मम संजय |
M. N. Dutt: O sire, everything that befell my assembled sons was, O Sanjaya, certainly owing to the misdeeds of my wicked son Duryodhana, who follows in the path of covetousness, whose understanding has been perverted by wrath, whose soul is vitiated, who longs to have sovereignty who is stupid and whose reason is clouded by anger. O Sanjaya, tell me whether the measure adopted by him was agreeable to policy or against it? |
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